Events this week in Qatar: February 19- 25
Qatar continues to amaze us week after week with exciting events featuring popular stars in addition to enthralling exhibitions and festivals.
This week promises to be a star studded one, with popular R&B star Akon performing at the Motorsport event organized by Qatar Airways to Arab sensation Nancy Arjam making a special appearance at the Doha Jewellery & Watches Exhibition.
Qatar also has something lined up this week for equestrian enthusiasts and tennis fans. Find out more about this week’s line up of stellar events below.
Souq Waqif Equestrian Festival
The Souq Waqif Equestrian Festival returns this year with the finest Arabian horses in a promising line up of events including the Souq Waqif International Arabian Horse Show, the Qatar International Arabian Peninsula Horse Show and the Horse Auction.
Date: February 21 - February 28, 2023
Time: from 4 pm
Location: Western Square, Souq Waqif Doha
Image credit: Lisa Abraham (ArabHorse.com)
Qatar ExxonMobil Open 2023
The action-packed Qatar ExxonMobil Open is back with Russians Andrey Rublev and Daniil Medvedev, Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime and Alexander Zverez of Germany headlining the event. The 31st edition of the event is all set to take place at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex from February 20-25.
Date: February 20-25, 2023
Location: Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex
Visit: www.qatartennis.org for tickets
Note: Grab a free ticket at the ticketing office at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex by presenting your travel card. Free tickets are limited to 200 per day and are on a first come first serve basis. Tickets are available only on tournament days and only one ticket can be claimed per person.
Sheyaab Live
Don’t miss the Sheyaab talents at Al Maha Island! Enjoy watching the internationally acclaimed trio as they put on an entertaining show playing the role of elderly men that will get you laughing.
Cost: Free of charge
Dates: February 23, 24 & 25
Timings: 7:20pm
Doha Jewellery & Watches Exhibition
The 19th edition of the Doha Jewellery & Watches Exhibition featuring more than 500 international leading watch and jewellery brands along with eye catching pieces from Qatari designers is all set to take place at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre from February 20-25, 2023. Attendees can catch a glimpse of Arab sensation Nancy Arjam at the Tiffany’s booth on February 20th at 5:30 pm.
Date: February 20-25, 2023
Time: From 3 pm
Location: Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC)
Register: visitqatar.com
Access: Free to attend
The Pearl Winter Tunes
Head over to Qatar’s Venetian quarter in Qanat Quartier for a captivating performance by some of the best solo artists in town.
Date: February 20-22, 2023
Time: 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Qanat Quartier
Live F1 Demonstration and Akon concert
Expect a star studded line up at the spectacular motorsport event organized by Qatar Airways featuring Qatar’s five-time Dakar Rally champion Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah in his rally car, David Coulthard in a Red Bull Formula 1 car, Dani Pedrosa in a MotoGP bike and Abdo Feghali in a Red Bull drift car. The free to attend event will also include a live performance by popular R&B and hip hop icon Akon.
Date: February 22, 2023
Timings: 5 pm onwards
Location: Lusail Boulevard
Free for all
Qatar Batabit Show 2023
The largest event for regional bikers, the Qatar Batabit Show 2023 is all set to offer motorcycle enthusiasts a world class experience featuring an action packed competition and a thrilling bike show.
Dates: February 23 - 24, 2023
Location: Katara Cultural Village
Free to attend for all
60’s Show at Al Maha Island
Revel in the spectacular sixties at the glamorous Al Maha Drive as they bring you the 60’s Show reminiscing the Golden Age. The show which kicked-off on February 2, 2023 and will take place daily except Sunday’s at the center stage in Al Maha Drive.
Date: February 2 - February 25, 2023
Timings: 7:00 pm, 8:30 pm, 9:30 pm (daily except Sundays)
Location: Al Maha Drive
Access: Free to attend
Halal Qatar Festival
The 11th edition of the annual Halal Qatar Festival will take place from February 16-24 at the Southern Area in Katara Cultural Village. The annual festival is being held to revive the Qatari heritage and highlight the importance of supporting the national livestock.
Date: February 16 -24
Time: 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Katara Southern Area
Commercial Bank CHI AL SHAQAB presented by Longines 2023
Commercial Bank CHI AL SHAQAB Presented by Longines will again be the signature annual event at Doha’s world-famous Al Shaqab equestrian center, from February 23- 25, 2023 featuring top-ranking local and international equestrian athletes who will compete in the Olympic disciplines of Showjumping, Dressage and Para-Dressage.
Date: February 23 - February 25
Timings: 9 am onwards
Location: Longines Arena at Al Shaqab
Tickets: q-tickets.com
Free entry for children under 7
Rose Festival
Make your loved ones feel special this season by gifting them a beautiful rose from the Rose Festival at Katara.
Date: February 1 - March 2, 2023
Timings: 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: Katara Cultural Village (Ibn Al Rayb Street)
Tickets: Free
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TYGA live performance
Catch popular artist TYGA perform live on Thursday, February 23 from 10:00 pm onwards at Vertigo.
Date: February 23, 2023
Time: From 10:00 pm onwards
Location: Vertigo
Bookings: 44103338
Three singers’ concert: Mutref Al Mutref, Abdul Aziz Al Muana and Ibraheem Dash
Enjoy the melodious tunes of popular regional artistes Mutref Al Mutref, Abdul Aziz Al Muana and Ibraheem Dash, live at the Katara Horse Festival this Thursday, February 23, 2023 from 9:00pm onwards.
Date: February 23, 2023
Time: From 9:00 pm onwards (Doors open at 8:00 pm)
Location: Katara Horse Festival
Tickets: virginmegastore.me
Angham live in concert
Popular Egyptian star Angham is all set to perform live at the Katara Horse Festival on February 24, 2023 from 9:00 pm onwards.
Date: February 24, 2023
Time: From 9:00 pm onwards (Doors open at 8:00 pm)
Location: Katara Horse Festival
Tickets: virginmegastore.me
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